Topcon DL-200 Digital Electronic Level from China
The Topcon DL-200 is an electrical digital level used for precise height measurements in surveying and construction. It features electronic sensors for automatic leveling and digital display of height differences, classifying under HTS 9015.30.40.00 as an electrical level for surveying purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify FCC compliance for electronic components and obtain surveying instrument calibration certificates
• Include technical specifications proving surveying use to avoid misclassification as general optical instruments
• Ensure proper documentation of electrical safety standards like CE or UL to prevent customs delays